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2004 US Senate election in Oklahoma

Tom Coburn (Republican) beat Brad Carson (Democrat) in Oklahoma in 2004, 52.8% to 41.2%, a margin of 11.5 points and 166,683 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1998, when Don Nickles won.

Republicans led in 42 of the 77 counties and Democrats in 35. The largest, Oklahoma, cast 268,205 votes and went to the Republican by 17.0 points. The closest was Greer, where 47 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tom Coburn won Republican 763,433 52.8%
Brad Carson Democratic 596,750 41.2%
Sheila Bilyeu Independent 86,663 6.0%
Total1,446,846

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Oklahoma 102,171 38.1% 147,793 55.1% 18,241 268,205 R+17.0
Tulsa 101,128 40.3% 141,020 56.2% 8,864 251,012 R+15.9
Cleveland 36,248 36.8% 54,431 55.3% 7,714 98,393 R+18.5
Canadian 11,738 27.7% 27,482 64.8% 3,202 42,422 R+37.1
Rogers 15,740 42.9% 19,645 53.6% 1,270 36,655 R+10.7
Comanche 14,762 45.3% 15,393 47.2% 2,462 32,617 R+1.9
Payne 11,229 38.2% 16,047 54.6% 2,098 29,374 R+16.4
Creek 12,046 42.2% 15,205 53.2% 1,325 28,576 R+11.1
Wagoner 11,162 39.8% 15,963 56.9% 935 28,060 R+17.1
Muskogee 13,906 50.3% 13,093 47.3% 655 27,654 D+2.9
Pottawatomie 9,948 39.0% 13,300 52.1% 2,283 25,531 R+13.1
Washington 8,259 35.6% 13,951 60.1% 1,004 23,214 R+24.5
Garfield 7,122 30.9% 13,469 58.5% 2,432 23,023 R+27.6
Kay 7,136 35.9% 11,141 56.0% 1,614 19,891 R+20.1
Grady 7,115 35.8% 10,820 54.5% 1,928 19,863 R+18.7
Osage 9,703 50.1% 8,746 45.2% 913 19,362 D+4.9
Stephens 7,116 37.7% 10,138 53.6% 1,643 18,897 R+16.0
Pittsburg 9,818 53.2% 7,684 41.6% 966 18,468 D+11.6
Carter 7,943 43.3% 8,682 47.3% 1,722 18,347 R+4.0
Cherokee 10,414 57.3% 7,140 39.3% 613 18,167 D+18.0
Le Flore 8,813 51.4% 7,759 45.3% 567 17,139 D+6.1
Mayes 8,893 53.0% 7,343 43.7% 559 16,795 D+9.2
Logan 5,496 34.0% 9,432 58.4% 1,224 16,152 R+24.4
Okmulgee 8,775 56.1% 6,360 40.7% 493 15,628 D+15.5
Delaware 7,584 49.0% 7,324 47.3% 563 15,471 D+1.7
Pontotoc 6,525 44.6% 7,042 48.2% 1,058 14,625 R+3.5
Sequoyah 7,700 52.8% 6,468 44.4% 413 14,581 D+8.4
Bryan 7,250 51.4% 6,026 42.8% 817 14,093 D+8.7
Lincoln 5,025 35.8% 7,690 54.7% 1,333 14,048 R+19.0
McClain 4,552 33.5% 7,845 57.7% 1,197 13,594 R+24.2
Ottawa 6,742 54.4% 5,234 42.3% 407 12,383 D+12.2
Garvin 4,674 41.9% 5,408 48.5% 1,075 11,157 R+6.6
McCurtain 5,211 47.6% 5,390 49.2% 357 10,958 R+1.6
Custer 3,793 36.1% 5,860 55.8% 854 10,507 R+19.7
Caddo 5,156 50.2% 4,205 41.0% 903 10,264 D+9.3
Seminole 4,304 47.0% 4,128 45.1% 729 9,161 D+1.9
McIntosh 5,259 57.5% 3,685 40.3% 204 9,148 D+17.2
Jackson 3,471 38.1% 5,005 54.9% 639 9,115 R+16.8
Woodward 2,228 29.4% 4,589 60.6% 758 7,575 R+31.2
Adair 4,049 54.0% 3,160 42.2% 284 7,493 D+11.9
Beckham 3,129 42.7% 3,645 49.7% 556 7,330 R+7.0
Pawnee 3,116 45.0% 3,416 49.4% 387 6,919 R+4.3
Kingfisher 1,568 23.9% 4,410 67.1% 592 6,570 R+43.3
Craig 3,351 52.5% 2,791 43.7% 244 6,386 D+8.8
Texas 1,554 24.4% 4,576 71.9% 230 6,360 R+47.5
Choctaw 3,438 60.0% 2,044 35.7% 249 5,731 D+24.3
Murray 2,793 49.0% 2,385 41.8% 527 5,705 D+7.2
Marshall 2,554 47.7% 2,364 44.2% 436 5,354 D+3.5
Haskell 3,045 57.5% 2,118 40.0% 130 5,293 D+17.5
Hughes 2,811 53.1% 2,132 40.3% 350 5,293 D+12.8
Noble 1,700 32.3% 2,955 56.2% 603 5,258 R+23.9
Atoka 2,491 49.5% 2,273 45.1% 272 5,036 D+4.3
Washita 2,076 41.5% 2,484 49.7% 441 5,001 R+8.2
Pushmataha 2,699 57.0% 1,778 37.6% 254 4,731 D+19.5
Nowata 2,164 48.8% 2,080 47.0% 186 4,430 D+1.9
Latimer 2,493 56.3% 1,731 39.1% 205 4,429 D+17.2
Blaine 1,688 38.7% 2,223 51.0% 446 4,357 R+12.3
Johnston 2,384 55.7% 1,616 37.8% 279 4,279 D+17.9
Okfuskee 2,193 51.7% 1,859 43.8% 189 4,241 D+7.9
Woods 1,369 34.0% 2,208 54.8% 454 4,031 R+20.8
Kiowa 2,066 52.1% 1,593 40.1% 309 3,968 D+11.9
Love 1,898 50.5% 1,519 40.4% 342 3,759 D+10.1
Major 961 26.6% 2,333 64.6% 316 3,610 R+38.0
Tillman 1,874 55.6% 1,288 38.2% 206 3,368 D+17.4
Alfalfa 852 32.5% 1,522 58.0% 249 2,623 R+25.5
Cotton 1,307 50.4% 1,085 41.9% 199 2,591 D+8.6
Coal 1,488 57.8% 945 36.7% 142 2,575 D+21.1
Jefferson 1,360 53.3% 997 39.1% 194 2,551 D+14.2
Beaver 579 22.9% 1,841 72.7% 111 2,531 R+49.9
Grant 922 36.9% 1,290 51.6% 289 2,501 R+14.7
Dewey 805 36.3% 1,209 54.5% 204 2,218 R+18.2
Greer 1,058 48.1% 1,011 46.0% 131 2,200 D+2.1
Ellis 678 32.9% 1,178 57.1% 206 2,062 R+24.2
Roger Mills 594 33.9% 1,029 58.8% 127 1,750 R+24.9
Harper 526 32.3% 955 58.7% 146 1,627 R+26.4
Cimarron 375 26.9% 959 68.7% 61 1,395 R+41.9
Harmon 587 50.4% 495 42.5% 83 1,165 D+7.9

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Oklahoma Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 James Lankford (R) R+32.2
2020 Jim Inhofe (R) R+30.2
2016 James Lankford (R) R+43.2
2014 James M. Inhofe (R) R+39.5
2010 Thomas A. Coburn (R) R+44.5
2008 James M. Inhofe (R) R+17.5
2004 Tom Coburn (R) R+11.5
2002 James Inhofe (R) R+21.0
1998 Don Nickles (R) R+35.1
1996 James M. Inhofe (R) R+16.6
1992 Don Nickles (R) R+20.4
1990 David L. Boren (D) D+66.4
1986 Don Nickles (R) R+10.4
1984 David Boren (D) D+52.2
1980 Don Nickles (R) R+9.9
1978 David Lyle Boren (D) D+32.6
1974 Henry Bellmon (R) R+0.5
1972 Dewey F. Bartlett (R) R+3.9
1968 Henry Bellmon (R) R+5.6
1966 Fred R. Harris (D) D+7.4
1962 Mike Monroney (D) D+6.9
1960 Robert S. Kerr (D) D+10.2
1956 Mike Monroney (D) D+10.7
1954 Robert S. Kerr (D) D+12.2
1950 Mike Monroney (D) D+9.6
1948 Robert S. Kerr (D) D+24.9
1944 Elmer Thomas (D) D+11.6
1942 Edward H. Moore (R) R+10.1
1938 Elmer Thomas (D) D+31.5
1936 Josh Lee (D) D+36.4
1932 Elmer Thomas (D) D+31.9
1930 Thomas P. Gore (D) D+4.8
1926 Elmer Thomas (D) D+11.3
1924 William B. Pine (R) R+26.2
1920 John W. Harreld (R) R+6.0
1918 Robert L. Owen (D) D+14.7
1914 Thomas P. Gore (D) D+18.5